| Trials - 1744 - 560 pages
...anfwered : " That on this and all other " Occafions, he ftiou'd do what he thought moft " confident with the Dignity of his Crown, and " the Safety of his People." The Commons, to avoid Importunity, adjourn'd Three of them themfelves ; and an Order of Council was... | |
| Mark Noble - Great Britain - 1806 - 536 pages
...respite to the king's wisdom. The answer from the throne was, that " on this, and all other occasions, he would " do what he thought most consistent with...dignity of his crown and the safety of his " people." On the evening of the 23d, pursuant to the resolutions taken in the council on that day, an order was... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 578 pages
...seem to deserve his mercy. To this petition the king answered, that on this, and all other occasions, he would do what he thought most consistent with the...dignity of his crown and the safety of his people. The earl of Nottingham, president of the council, his brother the earl of Aylesbury, chancellor of... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 582 pages
...seem to deserve his mercy. To this petition the king answered, that on this, and all other occasions, he would do what he thought most consistent with the...dignity of his crown and the safety of his people. The earl of Nottingham, president of the council, his brother the earl of Aylesbury, chancellor of... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 590 pages
...mercy. To this petition the king answered, that on this, and all other occasions, he would do wh:it he thought most consistent with the dignity of his crown and the safety of his people. The earl of Nottingham, president of the couacil, his brother the earl of Aylesbury, chancellor of... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1811 - 678 pages
...majority of 5 voices only. To this Address the king answered, ' That on this, and all ' other occasions, he would do what he thought ' most consistent with the dignity of Us crown, ' aud the safety of his people.' " This wise and resolute answer proved, the next day, a... | |
| Trials - 1816 - 732 pages
...should deserve his mercy ;" to which the king1 only answered, " That on this and all other occasions he would do what he thought most consistent with the dignity of his crown, and the ufety of bis people." However, lord Widdrington, lord Carnwatb, and lord Nairn, were reprieved, and... | |
| George Charles - Jacobites - 1817 - 534 pages
...answer:—* that on this, and all other occasions, he would Escape of the Earl of Nithsdale from the Tower. he thought most consistent with the dignity of his crown, and the dignity of his people.' Next day orders were signed in council for the execution of the Earl of Derwentwater,... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 438 pages
...seem to deserve his mercy. To this petition the king answered, that on this, and all other occasions, he would do what he thought most consistent with the...dignity of his crown and the safety of his people. The earl of Nottingham, president of the council, his hrother the earl of Ayleshury, chancellor of... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1822 - 512 pages
...seem to deserve his mercy. To this petition the king answered, that on this, and all other occasions, he would do what he thought most consistent with the...dignity of his crown and the safety of his people. The earl of Nottingham, president of the council, his brother the earl of Aylesbury, chancellor of... | |
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